Lithuania vs New Caledonia: Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access
Lithuania
100.0%
in 2024
New Caledonia
100.0%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
1st
New Caledonia rank
1st
Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access over time
- Lithuania
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 1st and New Caledonia ranks 1st of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access, Lithuania or New Caledonia?
- Lithuania, at 100.0% against 100.0% in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access between Lithuania and New Caledonia?
- 0.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and New Caledonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and New Caledonia rank globally for share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access?
- Lithuania ranks 1st and New Caledonia ranks 1st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Having access to electricity is defined in international statistics as having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.